Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 737277

Difficulty date
August 5, 2002
Submitted
August 27, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N183AW
Make and model
Boeing 737277
Aircraft serial
22650
Aircraft time
61,378 hours, 49,988 cycles
Engine time
0 hours, 0 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
6552928576
Condition
Corroded
Part time
0 hours, 0 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-18 CHECK EXFOLIATION CORROSION WAS FOUND ON CENTER INBOARD SIDE OF STRINGER 22 L/H, AFT OF DOME PLATE NUT AND ABOVE EMERGENCY LIGHT ASSEMBLY AT BS 776. MAINTENANCE REMOVED CORROSION AND FOUND MATERIAL LOSS OUT OF LIMITS. CUTOUT DAMAGED SECTION OF STRINGER 22 L/H; FABRICATED 2 EACH ANGLES AND A SPLICE CHANNEL; AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW B737-200 SRM 53-10-3, PG. 3-10.